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[ILUG] SLED10 review, hmmm, wireless lan so easy>?

[ILUG] SLED10 review, hmmm, wireless lan so easy>?

conor at discuskeeping.com conor at discuskeeping.com
Mon Jun 19 18:18:23 IST 2006


>> No WPA, thats a bit crap. Or does it know about WEP?
>
> Honestly, I'm a bit vague on that.  There are more details at the
> bcm43xx development site.

Must check that so.

> Suspend to RAM.  I didn't attempt to test the other; this was pretty
> much the last thing I did last night before heading off to bed:  I
> ran the installer on Xubuntu[1] 6.06 "Dapper Drake" Alternate CD[2]
> to overwrite my Ubuntu 5.10 "Breezy Badger" installation, rebooted to
> it, noted that suspend/resume did _not_ work, did "sudo apt-get update
> && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade", got a revised kernel, rebooted to it,
> closed the clamshell for a while and reopened it, and observed that that
> nice 2-second revival _did_ work, finally.

Excellent, thats all that I would be interested in anyway. Windows  
cannot do suspend to RAM, which is why its rubbish on a laptop.

Good news all round so.
Regards
Conor.



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